Qalqilya, Palestinian territories: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Qalqilya, Palestinian territories? If you're planning to go to Qalqilya, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Qalqilya
- Important essentials for Qalqilya
- Activities for Qalqilya
- Qalqilya in January: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in February: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in March: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in April: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in May: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in June: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in July: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in August: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in September: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in October: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in November: weather and what to pack
- Qalqilya in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Qalqilya, Palestinian territories
Based on the climate and weather in Qalqilya, the best time to go is May. See below for details.
Important essentials for Qalqilya, Palestinian territories
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Qalqilya, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly choice.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and H. This one should work in most countries, but check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Qalqilya. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Qalqilya, Palestinian territories by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Qalqilya can be chilly and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
February
February in Qalqilya is chilly and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) to low 60s F (high 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
March
Traveling to Qalqilya in March, you will notice that it is mild, somewhat rainy and somewhat hazy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
April
If you vacation in Qalqilya during April, you are likely to find that it is warm and very hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light skirts
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
May
May in this region is hot, very hazy and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
June
If you visit Qalqilya during June, you will probably notice that it is hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you cool and guard against skin damage:
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also filters harmful contaminants:
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
July
July in Qalqilya can be sweltering, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
August
If you go to Qalqilya in August, you will notice that it can be very hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice also cleans dangerous contaminants:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
September
If you visit Qalqilya during September, you will probably notice that it is really hot, somewhat hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also filters dangerous contaminants:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
-
Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
October
If you visit Qalqilya during October, you might find that it is extremely warm and somewhat hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also removes dangerous contaminants:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
November
November in Qalqilya is warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
December
December in Qalqilya can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
Activities for Qalqilya, Palestinian territories
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Qalqilya.
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